Convention Centre

DK Vertex plans ₹300 cr investment to expand convention centres in India

Conferences and exhibitions spaces firm DK Vertex has lined up a Rs 300 crore investment plan for expansion in India in the coming years, as it sees "significant potential" in the convention and events venues beyond metropolitan cities, Vertex Group Founder and President Gagan Arora said on Tuesday. DK Vertex, an arm of the US-headquartered Vertex Group, recently inaugurated the DK Vertex Convention Centre at Udyog Vihar, Gurgaon, in association with MSME Business Forum India, expanding its portfolio of business-ready spaces with a venue designed for conferences, exhibitions and corporate engagements. "With a Rs 300 crore investment plan to expand to more than 30 centres across 10 cities with 50,000 seats, we see this convention centre as part of a much larger journey to build an integrated ecosystem of spaces that respond to how modern businesses operate," the Vertex Group Founder & President told PTI. He shared that the company sees significant potential to take the convention .

Prestige, BACL plan integrated convention destination in Bengaluru

The 1.5 million sq ft development near Bengaluru airport will house a convention centre, performing arts venue, hotels, offices and retail spaces, with completion targeted by 2031

Aamir Khan calls for more creative collaboration with China at WAVES Summit

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan calls for deeper collaboration between Indian and Chinese creative communities at the WAVES Summit 2025, emphasizing shared cultural values and storytelling

Adani plans $2 bn convention centre in Mumbai to rival Ambani's Jio Centre

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has reportedly approved Adani's international convention centre design, set to be Mumbai's largest

FHRAI seeks infra status for hotels, convention centres across categories

Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India has asked the government to grant infrastructure status for hotels across all categories and convention centres built at a project cost of Rs 10 crore and above to give a fillip to budget segment in the hotel industry. In its pre-budget recommendation, the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) also sought GST rationalisation proposing a 12 per cent GST rate across all hotels. "Granting infrastructure status to hotels and convention centres across all cities is crucial for attracting investments and accelerating growth in the hospitality sector," FHRAI President Pradeep Shetty said in a statement. FHRAI said one of the key requests put forward by the hospitality federation to the Finance Ministry was to "grant infrastructure status for hotels across all categories and convention centres built at a project cost of Rs 10 crore and above to give fillip to the budget segment in the hotel industry." Besid

Cabinet clears Rs 2,254 cr world-class convention centre at Pragati Maidan

ITPO to put in Rs 1,200 cr, rest to be financed by loans; first phase to be completed by 2019